Snacks

Ham Cream Cheese Pickle Pinwheels — Quick, Tasty Party Appetizers


Looking for a simple, crowd-pleasing appetizer? These Ham Cream Cheese Pinwheels with Pickles are savory, creamy, and packed with flavor. They’re perfect for parties, game days, or quick snacks!

Why You’ll Love Ham Cream Cheese Pickle Pinwheels

  • Ready in under 15 minutes
  • No cooking required — just assembly!
  • Creamy and tangy with a satisfying crunch
  • Great for lunchboxes, potlucks, or casual gatherings

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 8 large flour tortillas (10-inch)
  • 1/2 lb deli ham, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup dill pickles, finely chopped (or pickle relish)
  • Optional: 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Optional: 1 tsp garlic powder or onion powder for extra flavor

Ham and Pickle Pinwheels

Recipe by zoeybohnenstinglCourse: AppetizersCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings

24

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time
Calories

90

kcal

Ingredients

  • 6-8 small pickles

  • 4 oz of ham

  • 8 oz of Cream Cheese

  • 8 10″ tortilla wraps

Directions

  • Dice pickles and ham together. Place in a bowl.
  • Add softened cream cheese to bowl and mix well.
    Spread pickle and ham mixture on to tortilla shells.
  • Roll shells. Cut into 1-2″ slices and enjoy.

Tips for Perfect Pinwheels

  • Use room temperature cream cheese for easy spreading.
  • Drain pickles well to avoid soggy pinwheels.
  • Substitute ham with turkey or roast beef for variation.
  • Make ahead and keep refrigerated until serving.

Serving Suggestions

Pair these pinwheels with fresh veggie sticks, chips, or a simple dipping sauce like ranch or honey mustard for a full appetizer spread.


Why You’ll Love These Ham Cream Cheese Pickle Pinwheels

  • Ready in just 15 minutes with no baking required
  • Creamy texture balanced by tangy pickles and savory ham
  • Easy to make ahead and store in the fridge
  • Perfect bite-sized snacks for entertaining or lunchboxes